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Is vitamin C a trace mineral?
Vitamin CVvitamin C is a vitamin, not a trace mineral.
Mineral that your body require in very small amount are called trace mineral what are exanple of trace mineral?
Iodine; reason for iodized salt
Is iron a macromineral or a trace mineral?
Iron is considered a trace mineral because the body requires it in smaller amounts compared to macrominerals like calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium. Despite being needed in trace amounts, iron plays a crucial role in forming hemoglobin and transporting oxygen in the blood.
What does tr in nutrition stand for?
trace
What mineral such as iron or iodine that is needed in the diet in amounts less than 100 milligrams per day what type of element is it?
Trace minerals.
Why is copper considered a trace mineral?
Copper is considered a trace mineral because the body requires only a small amount of it for proper functioning. Although it is essential for various enzymatic processes and plays a critical role in the formation of red blood cells and connective tissues, excessive amounts can be toxic.
Do trace elements in a mineral not effect the color or the value of the mineral?
Trace elements in a mineral can indeed affect its color and value. For example, the presence of chromium can give a mineral a red color, like in rubies. Additionally, certain rare trace elements can increase the value of a mineral due to their rarity and unique coloring effects.
Which is more important to human nutrition the major or trace minerals?
They aren't. Major and trace only refer to the abundance needed to maintain biochemistry.
What is mineral content of our bones?
The mineral content of our bones includes calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and other trace elements such as zinc and copper. These minerals provide the structural support and strength needed for our bones to function properly.
Is calcium a water or fat-soluble vitamin or major or trace mineral?
major mineral
Is poop a mineral?
No. Even fossil excrement, coprolite, is not a mineral.[Strictly a trace fossil, as it is an accessory of the animal.]
What trace mineral is involved in the regulation of glucose uptake?
Potassium is the mineral involved in the regulation of glucose uptake.
